Four Seasons Country Aims for a Bright Summer Ahead
Rising temperatures and higher gas prices spark optimism for summer in Four Seasons Country. Larry Hypes notes a lemonade promo revival, home and garden plans, school and sports transitions, and local development chatter in Bluefield and surrounding areas as residents ponder travel costs and seasonal opportunities.
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Newspaper staff and scripture quoted in odd montage
The fragment lists Bluefield Daily Telegraph editors and staff including Thomas A Colley Samantha Perry Barbara Hawkins Bill Archer Bob Redd Charles Owens and Andy Patton. It contains a quoted biblical verse about Jesus healing the sick.
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Signs disappear in early 2004 May primary season
Campaign signs are missing or vandalized as candidates report thefts soon after posting. Citizens are urged to call 911 if they see sign theft, and to follow laws prohibiting postings on highway or private property. The note warns of penalties and a long eight months until the November election.
Fake Journalists Stir Medicare Ads Debate
U.S. Rep Nick Rahall questions Bush administration TV spots and flyers promoting the new Medicare prescription drug benefit saying paid actors posed as journalists in video news releases. The New York Times reports investigators examining the legality of such segments and urges disclosure or removal of faux news reports.
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Downsizing cartoon on obesity cartoon critique
A Bluefield Daily Telegraph letter argues that downsizing will not curb obesity and condemns the cartoon showing a blob at the drive through. It says restaurants will raise prices, customers double their orders, and the obesity problem grows worse, calling for better solutions.
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Letter from council chair critiques BSC SB 448 coverage
An angry letter from Nelson B. Robinson Jr, chairman of the West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education, objects to reporting on SB 448 affecting Bluefield State College. He calls coverage inaccurate, asserts nursing and engineering programs would stay, and urges readers to pressure Gov. Wise while noting future Bluefield programs may shift to New River CC or be expanded on campus.
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